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"Very happy with the prompt service I received when my hot water service needed replacing..Thank you Luke hot water..."
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Word of Mouth electricians in Walkerville receive an average rating of 4.6 based off 269 reviews.
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"Peter and his team are simply fantastic. They go through what work you want done and explain how they are going to do..."
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"The workmen were very quick and polite. The price was good."
"Great service very professional and friendly to deal with. Will definately use again and recommend."
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"I could not be happier with my experience with Scott and Jessika from SWM Electrical. I have used them multiple times..."
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"I used Eddy Electrical for a couple of times very friendly and professional & reliabel. His price is reasonable and..."
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"AGL effectively blew up our solar inverter when their technicians installed a new "smart" meter. After wrangling..."
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"On time, reliable, fair priced, didnt try to sell more than needed, good communication, will hire again when needed,..."
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"This guy is great! Does the job properly and doesn't cut corners. Also offers great advice should you ask. And this..."
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"Good Service and good price . Will recommend to friends and family looking for an electrician. Thanks again guys. "
"Thanks heaps guys! After having several bad experiences with electricians it was great to get a company that arrived..."
"'Town & Country Air Conditioning did an excellent job installing a new air conditioning unit. They were fast working,..."
"Very good communication, punctual and competitive price will definitely use them again."
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"Very friendly and pleasant to deal with. Prices are fair. I have used them both at home and at our office and..."
"I needed a new ceiling fan due to the old one breaking. Luke fitted a new fan which was a great product was on time..."
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Insights for electricians servicing Walkerville
In total, 724 jobs have recently been posted for electricians on the Word of Mouth jobs marketplace. Across Word of Mouth, the average quote response time for electricians is 68.4 hours. Quotes sent back through the marketplace average $473 for a fixed-price job, and $126.50 an hour where the work is quoted hourly. These are quotes, not final invoices. For what customers reported paying, see the cost breakdown below.
32 electricians have submitted licence details, which our support team has manually verified. These were accurate at the time of submission, but we recommend checking official registers to confirm they continue to remain valid before hiring any business.
Market Intelligence
Electricians servicing Walkerville
Data-driven insights based on 269 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2024, ABS Census data
Walkerville is one of the pricier areas for electricians — 223% above the South Australian average. 25 electricians service the area with 269 customer reviews.
Demand patterns
Demand for electricians in Walkerville peaks around September and drops to its quietest in January based on review patterns — something to factor in if your job is flexible on dates.
About this suburb
Incomes in Walkerville run above the national median ($1,911/week vs $1,748/week), and electricians pricing follows — sitting 223% above the South Australian average. Worth getting multiple quotes to find the right value point within that range.
What locals say
Across the sub-rating breakdown, Walkerville electricians rank strongest on quality (4.0/5) and weakest on value (1.0/5), which is worth getting multiple quotes before committing. Over the 2008–2024 window, electricians in Walkerville have moved from 4.0/5 to 4.4/5 — genuine improvement in customer-reported quality. Review activity here is higher than typical: Walkerville averages 15.8 new electrician reviews a year — 172% above the South Australian average — a larger sample than most suburbs in the state.
What it costs
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 215% since 2009 (from $200 to $630 median), averaging 14.3% per year.
Based on 269 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2024, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Electrician reviews & ratings over time — Walkerville area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2009 | 6 | 3.0 | $200 |
| 2010 | 6 | 3.2 | $975 |
| 2011 | 1 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 9 | 4.0 | $330 |
| 2013 | 7 | 4.6 | $250 |
| 2014 | 29 | 4.5 | $240 |
| 2015 | 5 | 5.0 | $600 |
| 2016 | 9 | 5.0 | $1,100 |
| 2017 | 19 | 4.7 | $700 |
| 2018 | 45 | 4.7 | $265 |
| 2019 | 39 | 4.8 | $800 |
| 2020 | 52 | 4.9 | $255 |
| 2021 | 29 | 4.7 | $299 |
| 2022 | 7 | 4.4 | no prices reported |
| 2023 | 4 | 4.0 | $188 |
| 2024 | 1 | 3.0 | $630 |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2024
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Walkerville area profile ABS Census 2021
How we calculate the Local Service Score: We combine two sources of data: first-party data collected directly by Word of Mouth — customer reviews, customer-reported pricing, post-service trust-signal responses, and service awards — with suburb-level population and housing data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census. The score measures how well Walkerville is served for electricians, reflecting the depth of choice, quality of service, and value for money available to residents compared to other suburbs across Australia. See our Local Service Score methodology for data sources, update frequency, and quality guardrails.
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What other customers paid
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Electricians in Walkerville — FAQs
Is there a quieter time of year for electricians in Walkerville?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, electrician demand in Walkerville tends to peak in September and is quietest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
How do I pick the right electrician in Walkerville?
Start by comparing customer reviews — Walkerville has 269 electrician reviews on Word of Mouth. The Fawcett Group (2022) and Better Life Electrical (2020) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
How do Walkerville electricians compare to the state average?
Electricians in Walkerville have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 269 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the national average of 4.87 stars.
Does the Walkerville housing mix influence local electricians?
Incomes in Walkerville run above the national median ($1,911/week vs $1,748/week), and electricians pricing follows — sitting 223% above the South Australian average. Worth getting multiple quotes to find the right value point within that range. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Walkerville has a median age of 47, a median household income of $1,911/week.